The Consulate General of Paraguay in Barcelona is an official consular post of Paraguay in Spain, serving Paraguayan citizens in its consular district.
Contact Details
| Address | Gran Vía de las Cortes Catalanas, 529, Principal, 2º, 08011 Barcelona, Spain |
| Telephone | +34 93 200 71 80 +34 601 264 353 |
| consulpar@consuladoparaguay.jazztel.es | |
| Head of Mission | María Concepción Domínguez Aquino, Consul |
Opening Hours
No opening hours are published in the Spanish consular list. Check the official website or call before visiting.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
The consulate general is at Gran Vía de las Cortes Catalanas, 529, Principal, 2º, 08011 Barcelona.
- Opening hours: not published in the Spanish consular list – check the consulate’s website or call before you go.
- Documents: take originals and photocopies, and a valid passport or identity card.
Who does the Paraguayan consulate general in Barcelona serve?
The consulate general provides consular services for Paraguayan citizens living in Barcelona and the surrounding regions of Spain. The office is headed by Consul María Concepción Domínguez Aquino (in office since October 2022). The Spanish list names 6 consular officials for this post. It is one of 3 career consular offices of Paraguay in Spain. Barcelona is in the province of Barcelona (Catalonia). The embassy in Madrid is roughly 505 km away.
Consular services
The office deals with matters such as:
- Paraguayan passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Certification of documents and signatures
- Powers of attorney and notarial acts
- Certificates for pensions abroad
Documents checklist
Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official Paraguayan sources:
Paraguayan consular passport (residents abroad)
- You must live in the consular jurisdiction of the representation
- Paraguayan identity card (cédula) or a copy – or your expired passport or another document proving your identity
- The completed and signed application form; personal appearance (excused only in justified cases)
- No police record; payment of the consular fee
- Urgent travel: a provisional passport with limited validity (e.g. 60 days)
Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Paraguay – passports, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Paraguay – passports (new portal) (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the consulate before your visit.
Do I need an appointment?
Book an appointment where possible – walk-in capacity is limited.
Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Paraguay?
Spanish citizens do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Paraguay (up to 90 days). Spanish travel advice lists no specific restrictions for trips to Paraguay. Details: Spanish travel advice (Recomendaciones de viaje).
Closing days
Expect the consulate general to be closed on Spanish national holidays; Paraguayan celebrations on 15 May (national day) usually mean a closure too. In Catalonia, the National Day of Catalonia (La Diada) on 11 September is a regional holiday. Check before visiting around Christmas, Easter (Holy Week) and local fiestas.
Emergency assistance
Paraguayan nationals in urgent need of help can call +34 93 200 71 80. Consular staff can replace lost travel documents and inform relatives; they cannot pay bills or act as a lawyer. In Spain, the general emergency number is 112.
Where else is Paraguay represented in Spain?
Paraguay in Spain
- Madrid – Embassy of Paraguay
- Barcelona – Consulate General (this page)
- Madrid – Consulate General
- Málaga – Consulate General
- Bilbao – Honorary Consulate
- Gijón – Honorary Consulate
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria – Honorary Consulate
- Palma de Mallorca – Honorary Consulate
- Seville – Honorary Consulate
- Valencia – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Consulate General of Paraguay in Barcelona
Where is the Paraguayan consulate general in Barcelona?
At Gran Vía de las Cortes Catalanas, 529, Principal, 2º, 08011 Barcelona.
How can I call the Paraguayan consulate general in Barcelona?
+34 93 200 71 80.
Who heads the Paraguayan consulate general in Barcelona?
María Concepción Domínguez Aquino, Consul, according to the Spanish Foreign Ministry’s consular list.
Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Paraguay?
No, not for short tourist stays (up to 90 days) – check the Spanish travel advice before booking.
Details checked on 9 October 2026. Sources: Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Lista Consular (as of 30 September 2026), Spanish travel advice for Paraguay. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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